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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS09 BXCMOT history

LS09 BXC is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 21 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS09 BXC white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
180,980 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 BXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS09 BXC was last recorded at 180,980 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 10,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,114 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,866 miles
Average per year
11,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,980 miles
  • 2025 – 170,114 miles
  • 2024 – 156,120 miles
  • 2023 – 143,533 miles
  • 2022 – 131,244 miles
  • 2021 – 121,828 miles
  • 2020 – 114,133 miles
  • 2019 – 106,227 miles
  • 2018 – 95,033 miles
  • 2017 – 81,972 miles
  • 2016 – 68,288 miles
  • 2015 – 54,260 miles
  • 2014 – 41,355 miles
  • 2013 – 30,378 miles
  • 2012 – 20,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail180,980 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear seatbelts incomplete inspection becaust dog crate fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail180,980 miles (+10,866)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,980 miles
    Test number
    240344416347
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass170,114 miles (+13,994)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    170,114 miles
    Test number
    770291460206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass156,120 miles (+12,587)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    156,120 miles
    Test number
    161761252672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,533 miles (+12,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,533 miles
    Test number
    358039861687
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass131,244 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,244 miles
    Test number
    559078848189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail131,244 miles (+9,416)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,244 miles
    Test number
    708197825326
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass121,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,828 miles
    Test number
    109178136561
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts incomplete inspection becaust dog crate fitted

  8. Fail121,828 miles (+7,695)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,828 miles
    Test number
    348184375065
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts incomplete inspection becaust dog crate fitted

  9. Pass114,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,133 miles
    Test number
    544951294779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,133 miles (+7,906)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,133 miles
    Test number
    322625814520
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass106,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,227 miles
    Test number
    342803540937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail106,227 miles (+11,194)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,227 miles
    Test number
    260368396573
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass95,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,033 miles
    Test number
    541357177068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail95,033 miles (+13,061)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,033 miles
    Test number
    121734060927
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass81,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    408488068996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,972 miles (+13,684)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    437930875769
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Pass68,288 miles (+14,028)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,288 miles
    Test number
    333802579149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,260 miles (+12,905)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,260 miles
    Test number
    222367308797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,355 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,355 miles
    Test number
    117502374259
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished around treads
    • NoteRear of car loaded unable to check rear seat belts

  20. Fail41,355 miles (+10,977)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,355 miles
    Test number
    838642074253
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteRear of car loaded unable to check rear seat belts

  21. Fail30,378 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,378 miles
    Test number
    478413673285
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteRear seat belts not check dog cage fitted

  22. Pass30,378 miles (+10,091)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,378 miles
    Test number
    948943373268
    • NoteRear seat belts not check dog cage fitted

  23. Pass20,287 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,287 miles
    Test number
    479213882291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,673 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,673 miles
    Test number
    287916612460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,672 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,672 miles
    Test number
    246975512470
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS09 BXC

Does LS09 BXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 BXC expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 BXC?
The MOT on LS09 BXC expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 BXC done?
LS09 BXC was recorded at 180,980 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 11,211 miles a year.
Has LS09 BXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 BXC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 BXC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS09 BXC find?
LS09 BXC failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; brake performance unable to be tested; brake performance unable to be tested, and 8 more.

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